NYT Crossword December 1, 2025 Answers

Across

1A Office announcement 4 5A Jump 4 9A Repairs a hole 5 14A Ingredient in some smoothie bowls 4 15A Plus 4 16A To no ___ (without success) 5 17A "Remedy" for a riled-up person 9 19A Dashboard instrument 5 20A CR-V or Civic 5 21A George who played Sulu on "Star Trek" 5 23A Headstone letters 3 24A Penalty for bank fraud 13 27A Read thoroughly 6 29A Rowing implement 3 30A "Madam, I'm ___" 4 31A Emu relative 4 35A Locks up 5 39A Lower, as the lights 3 40A Hip person, in old slang 7 42A Genre for Cardi B or LL Cool J 3 43A Curry of the N.B.A., informally 5 45A Boat tie-up location 4 46A Tortilla ingredient 4 47A Enjoy a banquet 3 49A Goes over by hand, as a drawing 6 51A Antithesis 13 57A "I've solved it!" 3 58A Creator of Asteroids and Pong 5 59A "You should come foraging with me, because I'm a ___" (bad pun) 5 62A Assigned stars, say 5 64A Cause of some wintry weather ... or a hint to 17-, 24-, 40- and 51-Across 9 66A Woman who bests Sherlock in "A Scandal in Bohemia" 5 67A Largest joint in the body 4 68A Some airport listings, for short 4 69A Sends an eggplant emoji, say 5 70A Feudal underling 4 71A Fresh and glowing, in skin-care terminology 4

Down

1D ___ 1 (speed of sound) 4 2D Result of yelling into a cave 4 3D Supercomputer precursor 9 4D Container on a ship from the Mideast 7 5D Napkin's spot 3 6D Best of the best 5 7D Narnian talking lion 5 8D Classic music style beloved by Weird Al Yankovic 5 9D Performance in which a lady might be sawed in half 8 10D Actress Noblezada of "Hadestown" 3 11D Third-smallest country in the world (eight square miles) 5 12D "Dinner is served!" 5 13D Caught some Z's 5 18D Country where sticky rice is a staple 4 22D Prefix with friendly 3 25D Zilch 4 26D British singer Rita 3 27D Adds unnecessary words to 4 28D Computer menu heading next to "File" 4 32D Preceder of skip and jump 3 33D Ex-QB Manning 3 34D Absolutely nail 3 36D Bit of musical flair 9 37D Effortlessness 4 38D Establishments offering facials 4 40D Game in which sound effects are banned 8 41D Counterpart to sciences 4 44D Split-___ soup 3 46D Grew up 7 48D Young ’un 3 50D Bit of musical flair 4 51D "Les Misérables" setting 5 52D Midway Airport alternative 5 53D Hospital glove material 5 54D Wolf groups 5 55D Disposed (to) 5 56D Edmonton hockey player 5 60D Chew, like a dog on a bone 4 61D Teensy 4 63D Tolkien tree creature 3 65D "For sure" 3